Lady Mocs Basketball Postgame Notes
Chattanooga (15-13, 12-7 SoCon) at Elon (17-11, 11-8 SoCon)
Alumni Gym - Elon, N.C.
Monday, February 21, 2011
TEAM
- The Lady Mocs take over third place in the Southern Conference race with a 73-63 win at Elon tonight...UTC improves to 15-13 overall and 12-7 in the SoCon...Elon drops to 17-11, 11-8 in league action.
- UTC has won five of its last six, including four-straight road games.
- Tonight was the 17th meeting between UTC and Elon with the Lady Mocs holding a 15-2 advantage over the Phoenix. Both of Elon's wins have come in the last four contests.
- Trailing 34-28 at the 18:13 mark in the second half, UTC went on a 21-8 run over the next seven minutes, capped by a Bailey Dewart three-pointer to take a 49-42 lead at 11:02.
- UTC shot 20-27 (74.1%) from the FT line in the game...the second-most FTs made in a game this season...Lady Mocs were 10-12 from the line in the last two minutes of the game.
- Elon was just 2-20 (10.0%) from 3-pt. range...ties for fewest threes by a UTC opponent this season...lowest percentage from 3-pt. range by a Lady Moc opponent and by Elon this season...second-most attempts in a game for Elon this season.
- Elon only had eight assists in the game...fewest assists allowed by UTC this season.
- A total of 40 fouls were called and four players fouled out in the game.
-Lady Mocs are 13-0 when leading with 2:00 left to play.
- UTC was outrebounded 44-36...Chattanooga is just 4-10 when losing the battle on the boards.
- Chattanooga improves to 11-0 when scoring 70+ points.
INDIVIDUAL
Sophomore Kayla Christopher
- Game-high 21 points on 6-13 shooting, 4-9 from 3-pt. range and 5-6 from the FT line.
- Added a season-high and team-high eight rebounds.
- 18th game in double-figures...third straight.
- Fourth 20-point game of the season.
Junior Kylie Lambert
- 12 points on 4-6 shooting, 1-2 from 3-pt. range and 3-3 from the FT line.
- Added five boards.
- 11th game in double-figures...third in last four games.
Head Coach Wes Moore
- 505th career victory - 505-154 (.766) - 22nd season.
- 305th UTC victory - 305-98 (.757) - 13th season.
- 205th SoCon regular season victory - 205-38 (.844) - 13th season.
Junior Tenisha Townsend
- 13 points on 2-6 shooting, 9-11 from the FT line.
- Added six rebounds.
- 14th game in double figures.
- Career-high in FTs made.
- Second-most FTs made and attempted by a Lady Moc this season.
